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UCL Undergraduate Bursary

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Any
Disciplines
3000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

The UCL Undergraduate Bursary provides financial support to eligible UK-domiciled undergraduate students from households with an annual income of £42,875 or less.

Overview

Scholarship type

Need based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Up to £3,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

This is UCL’s main undergraduate bursary scheme. Eligibility and funding amounts are assessed automatically using household income information supplied by the student’s regional funding authority.

The bursary is available to eligible full-time and part-time students. Part-time students studying at least 25% of the full-time equivalent receive funding pro rata.

Benefits

Household income less than or equal to £16,000: £3,000.

Household income more than £16,000 and less than or equal to £25,000: £2,000.

Household income more than £25,000 and less than or equal to £37,000: £1,500.

Household income more than £37,000 and less than or equal to £42,875: £1,000.

Eligibility

  • The UCL Undergraduate Bursary scheme will be assessed on the basis of household income and residency status. 
  • The scheme is open to those with an annual household income of £42,875 or less.
  • The residency status requirements are for new students to be classified as 'home fee status' by UCL and be domiciled (have been ordinarily resident) in the UK for 3 continuous years before their undergraduate course starts. 
  • All part-time UK students studying at a level of at least 25% of the full-time equivalent will be eligible to receive a pro-rata bursary, provided that their household income is £42,875 or less and they meet the residency requirements.
  • UCL does not restrict the number of bursary awards available to eligible students.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

British

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

Students do not need to apply directly for a UCL Undergraduate Bursary.

UCL will automatically assess you for a bursary provided you have consented to share your data with us as part of your regional funding authority (e.g. Student Finance England) application. 

Students who do not wish to take out loans but wish to be considered for a bursary should follow our guidance on how to get a household income assessment without loans

 

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